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'Take Your Kids to Work Day' Fades Away

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Thursday is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work day, although perhaps you didn't notice.
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Wal-Mart denied Wednesday that it pushed for changes to a federal anti-bribery law that it may have violated during an alleged bribery scheme in Mexico.
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In this photo taken Thursday, April 19, 2012, barista Michael Bledsoe smiles as he chats with a visitor in the coffee shop where he works in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of work.
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Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett stands on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange after ringing the opening bell on September 30, 2011 in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images North America)

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett told shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway on Tuesday that he has prostate cancer but "feels great" and will continue to run the conglomerate during treatments.
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Today's fast-paced work environment and sluggish economy have left many employees with more work and less time to do it, making the once-cherished midday lunch break a disappearing option.
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Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn resigned as the company's board investigated issues related to his "personal conduct," the electronics retailer said late Tuesday.

Best Buy Shutting Down 50 Stores

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Best Buy plans to close 50 big box stores and open 100 small mobile locations in the U.S. in fiscal 2013 and cut $800 million in costs by fiscal 2015.
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The Starbucks siren is about to butt heads with the Red Bull.
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The first Evolution Fresh(TM) store opened on March 19, 2012, introducing customers to a unique, premium juice and food experience. (Business Wire)

Starbucks is about to find out just how much it can squeeze out of its brand.

Red Bull Creator Dies In Bangkok

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Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to "energy drinks" and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s.
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'Take Your Kids to Work Day' Fades Away
Wal-Mart Denies Pushing for Changes to Anti-bribery Law
Young College Graduates Face Tough Time Finding Work
Warren Buffett Announces He Has Prostate Cancer
More Employees Keep Working Through Lunch Break
Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn Resigns Over 'Personal Conduct'




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